§ 86-282. Disposal of holding tank wastewater.  


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  • (a)

    Permit. No person in the business of gathering and disposing of holding tank wastewater shall transfer such material into any disposal area unless a permit for disposal has first been obtained from the village utility director or his/her designee approving authority. Permits shall be nontransferable. A permit may be obtained on an annual basis upon payment of a fee as specified in the most current village board resolution. The time and place of disposal will be designated by the village utility director or his/her designee. The village utility director or his/her designee may impose additional conditions as is deemed necessary on any permit granted.

    (b)

    Definition. "Holding tank wastewater" is limited solely to the contents of domestic wastewater holding tanks.

    (c)

    Insurance; indemnification of city. Any person or party disposing of hauled wastewater shall agree to carry public liability insurance in an amount not less than $100,000.00 to protect any and all persons or property from injury and damage caused in any way or manner by an act or the failure to act by any of his employees. The person shall furnish a certificate certifying such insurance will be in full force and effect. Any person disposing of such waste shall agree to indemnify and hold harmless the city from any and all liability and claims for damages arising out of or resulting from work and labor performed.

    (d)

    Restrictions on materials discharged to treatment system. All materials disposed of into the treatment system shall be of domestic origin or compatible pollutants only, and such person shall agree that he/she will comply with the provisions of any and all applicable ordinances of the village and shall not deposit or drain any septage, gasoline, oil, acid, alkali, grease, rags, waste, volatile or inflammable liquids or other deleterious substances into any manhole or allow any earth, sand or other solid material to pass into any part of the wastewater collection and treatment facilities.

    (e)

    Acceptance of holding tank wastewater. Acceptance of holding tank wastewater under this article shall be subject to:

    (1)

    Discharge of the material at the designated discharge point in the wastewater treatment plant during normal business hours.

    (2)

    Existing treatment capacity. If sludge storage is unavailable or operational treatment problems prevent handling of hauled wastewater, the village utility director or his or her designee may refuse acceptance of such waste.

(Ord. No. 844, § II, 5-17-11)